Dodge's 16th A.C. Camp on Nancy's Creek

Dodge's 16th A.C. Camp on Nancy's Creek (HM9AC)

Location: Atlanta, GA 30319 Dekalb County
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Country: United States of America
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N 33° 54.192', W 84° 19.874'

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July 17, 1864. The march of the corps S. from the road-fork at Providence Church (Dunwoody) was opposed by Col. Geo. G. Dibrell's brigade of Wheeler's cav. [CS]. After a sharp skirmish, the 9th Illinois Mounted Infantry drove Dibrell across the creek and beyond Old Cross Keys. Dodge made contact with Cox's div., 23d A.C. approaching Old Cross Keys on rd. from Sandy Springs, also with Blair's 17th A.C. at Shallow Ford Road 2 mi. upstream, after which Dodge camped at night on both sides of the creek. Dodge's column thusmaintained contact between left and center of the Federal forces.
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HM NumberHM9AC
Series This marker is part of the Georgia: Georgia Historical Society/Commission series
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Marker Number044-5
Year Placed1987
Placed ByGeorgia Department of Natural Resources
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, October 1st, 2014 at 1:47am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 746767 N 3754630
Decimal Degrees33.90320000, -84.33123333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 33° 54.192', W 84° 19.874'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds33° 54' 11.52" N, 84° 19' 52.44" W
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Area Code(s)404, 770, 678
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 3791-3799 Ashford Dunwoody Rd NE, Atlanta GA 30319, US
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